rickety, rachitic
(adjective) affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets; “rickety limbs and joints”; “a rachitic patient”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rachitic (comparative more rachitic, superlative most rachitic)
(medicine) Pertaining to or affected by rickets. [from 18th c.]
Feeble, in a weak or precarious condition. [from 19th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Ra*chit"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. rachitique. See Rachitis.] (Med.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to rachitis; affected by rachitis; rickety.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 March 2025
(noun) the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
